Experience

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  Asia Pulp & Paper

  • Shanghai

  • Corporate IT Director

    • Dec 2016 - Present
    • Shanghai

    - Leading and managing IT strategic planning project;- Restructuring and consolidating corporate IT team in alignment with business restructuring;- Redesigning corporate infrastructure and application architecture; - Streamlining IT service processes in conjunction with ITIL tool implementation;- Participating in corporate BPR and system reimplementation.

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  Praxair

  • Shanghai City, China

  • Asia ITS Director

    • Sep 2013 - Nov 2016
    • Shanghai City, China

    - Stipulated and aligned on 3-5 year Region/BU ITS strategy and technology roadmap- Restructured regional ITS organization to meet strategic objectives- Prioritized and delivered projects/programs to agreed business cases/plans- Managed ITS financials and procurement together with BU leaders and Corp IT- Established and streamlined strategic relationship with global and regional vendors- Supported organic business growth and M&A activities as required

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  Alcoa

  • Shanghai City, China

  • IT Director Asia Pacific

    • Jul 2003 - Aug 2013
    • Shanghai City, China

    - Built up integrated WAN infrastructure for 25+ major locations in Asia- Stipulated HW/SW standards and centralize IT procurement for regional compliance- Established shared IT service platform for all BU’s in Asia - Developed IS/IT strategy to align with business growth in Asia- Led the Asia IT team to fulfill global IT compliance audits (ASAT/SOX)- Rolled out global ERP (Oracle) system to all Asia locations in a consolidated way- Participated in all sorts of regional M&A activities as a core team member

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  Asialink Technologies

  • Shanghai

  • Operations Director

    • Jul 2000 - Jun 2003
    • Shanghai

    - Responsible for setting up Datacenter in Shanghai and building an operations team - Responsible for P&L for entire application delivery business division- Developed ERP and SCM solution for manufacturing sector with optimal performance/cost ratio- Managed strategic partnership with key partners such as SAP, IBM, and etc.- Accountable for client’s satisfaction with project implementation and service delivery- Developed and executed company strategy and policies as a member of Executive Team

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  BASF

  • Shanghai, Hong Kong

  • Regional IT Manager

    • May 1995 - Jun 2000
    • Shanghai, Hong Kong

    - Participated in the regional planning and deployment of IT infrastructure in East Asia.- Supervised IT management and administration tasks in Great China, including software/hardware standardization, guideline stipulation, vendor selection and so on. - Implemented SAP system roll-out and customization for BASF group companies and joint ventures in China.- Took the lead in implementing IT/IS related projects for BASF group companies and joint ventures in China.- Conducted IT/IS training and workshop to transfer state-of-the-art technology to local IT/IS staffs in China as an in-house consultant.